Sales Manager | Flexible Packaging

Posted 10 August 2026
Salary £to attract the best; Career development, exposure to innovative packaging solutions, market-leading brands
LocationUnited Kingdom
Contract type Permanent
Reference7879

Job description

Be part of a forward-thinking flexible packaging business that’s combining innovation, sustainability and technical expertise to drive its next phase of growth.


Sales Manager | Flexible Packaging | UK| £to attract the best


An established and ambitious flexible packaging business with a strong UK presence, an innovative product portfolio and exciting plans for continued growth. With sustainability and technical innovation at the heart of its offering, this is a great opportunity to make a genuine commercial impact.


You will be responsible for:

  • Developing and executing sales strategies to deliver profitable growth across existing and new customers

  • Identifying, targeting and converting new business opportunities across food, FMCG and other relevant flexible packaging markets

  • Managing and growing key customer relationships through a consultative, solutions-led approach

  • Working closely with technical, production and supply-chain teams to develop innovative packaging solutions around performance, efficiency, cost and sustainability

  • Managing pricing, margins, forecasts and sales pipelines while negotiating commercial agreements and delivering against revenue targets


Key attributes required:

  • Proven B2B sales experience within flexible packaging or a closely related packaging environment

  • Strong new business development skills with the confidence to prospect, open doors and convert opportunities

  • A commercially astute approach with experience managing pricing, margins and negotiations

  • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders from operational level through to senior decision-makers

  • A proactive, ambitious and solutions-focused mindset


If you’re looking for the freedom to develop business, introduce innovative solutions and play a meaningful part in the next stage of a growing organisation, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation.